Mid to Late Quaternary Landscape and Environmental Dynamics in the Middle Stone Age of Southern South Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20036760 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Andrew S Carr (0000-0001-5794-6428, University of Leicester, corresponding author), Brian M Chase (0000-0001-6987-1291, Université de Montpellier), A Mackay (0000-0002-6396-0821, University of Wollongong) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Pages | 23-47 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Africa from MIS 6-2 (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Springer Netherlands (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1007/978-94-017-7520-5_2 |
| OpenAlex | W2301217178 |
| ISBN | 9789401775205 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 25 |
| References cited | 161 |
Archaeology · Cape · Cave · Climate change · Environmental change · Geography · Glacial period · Holocene · Interglacial · Last Glacial Maximum · Middle Stone Age · Physical geography · Quaternary · Range (aeronautics) · Sea level · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Geology · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · Oceanography · Paleontology · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
Cave life histories of non-anthropogenic sediments help us understand associated archaeological contexts
The Kalahari During MIS 6-2 (190–12 ka)
Technological Change and the Importance of Variability
Africa from MIS 6-2
Human Evolution, Archaeology and the South African Stone Age Landscape During the Last 100,000 Years
Provisioning Responses to Environmental Change in South Africa’s Winter Rainfall Zone
The Middle Stone Age human fossil record from Klasies River Main Site
Unprepared for work
Connections, culture and environments around 100 000 years ago at Klasies River main site
A Context for Connectivity
Subsistence strategies during the Late Pleistocene in the southern Cape of South Africa
A Survey of Surveys” Revisited
The Still Bay and pre-Still Bay Fauna from Sibudu Cave
Climatic controls on Later Stone Age human adaptation in Africa's southern Cape
Investigation of organic matter and biomarkers from Diepkloof Rock Shelter, South Africa
The emergence, spread, and termination of the Early Later Stone Age event in South Africa and southern Namibia
A high-resolution perspective on MIS 5c-d lithic assemblages from Klasies River main site Cave 1
Stable isotope evidence for (mostly) stable local environments during the South African Middle Stone Age from Sibudu, KwaZulu-Natal
The Middle Stone Age Sequence at Klipfonteinrand 1 (KFR1), Western Cape, South Africa
Tracking Occupational Intensity Using Archaeo-faunal Data
Pollen-interpreted palaeoenvironments associated with the Middle and Late Pleistocene peopling of Southern Africa
New ages from Boomplaas Cave, South Africa, provide increased resolution on late/terminal Pleistocene human behavioural variability
Pleistocene archaeology and environments of the Free State, South Africa
Reconstructing Middle Stone Age mobility patterns from raw material transfers in South Africa's Still Bay (77-70 ka) technocomplex
Lithic miniaturization as adaptive strategy
Late Quaternary Paleotemperatures Derived from a Speleothem from Cango Caves, Cape Province, South Africa
Late Quaternary dietary shifts of the Cape grysbok ( Raphicerus melanotis ) in southern Africa
Last Interglacial Sea Levels and Coastal Caves in the Cape Province, South Africa
Changing Patterns in the Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene Prehistory of Southern Africa as Seen from the Nelson Bay Cave Stone Artifact Sequence
Climatic and sea level controls on Late Quaternary eolian activity on the Agulhas Plain, South Africa
Late Quaternary Sea-Level Change in South Africa
The last interglacial sea-level high stand on the southern Cape coastline of South Africa
Late Quaternary palaeoenvironments of southern Africa
Pleistocene sea-level fluctuations and human evolution on the southern coastal plain of South Africa
East African megadroughts between 135 and 75 thousand years ago and bearing on early-modern human origins
Orbital and Millennial Antarctic Climate Variability over the Past 800,000 Years
Middle and Late Pleistocene paleoscape modeling along the southern coast of South Africa
The Late Quaternary Mammalian Fauna of Nelson Bay Cave (Cape Province, South Africa)
Sea-level and deep water temperature changes derived from benthic foraminifera isotopic records
Archaeology of the continental shelf
Coasting out of Africa
Climate Change and Human Evolution
Late Quaternary dynamics of southern Africa's winter rainfall zone
Climate and Human Evolution
The Ysterfontein 1 Middle Stone Age site, South Africa, and early human exploitation of coastal resources
A high resolution and continuous isotopic speleothem record of paleoclimate and paleoenvironment from 90 to 53 ka from Pinnacle Point on the south coast of South Africa
Background to Evolution in Africa
Stratigraphic Integrity of the Middle Stone Age Levels at Blombos Cave
Coastal South Africa and the Coevolution of the Modern Human Lineage and the Coastal Adaptation
A new research strategy for integrating studies of paleoclimate, paleoenvironment, and paleoanthropology
Late Quaternary Palaeoenvironments of the southwestern Cape, South Africa
Synthetic reconstructions of southern African environments during the Last Glacial Maximum (21–18kyr) and the Holocene Altithermal (8–6kyr)
Interpreting geoproxies of late Quaternary climate change in African drylands
Vegetation and climate dynamics during the last glacial period in the fynbos-afrotemperate forest ecotone, southern Cape, South Africa
Climate, African and Beringian subaerial continental shelves, and migration of early peoples
Coastal environments and their role in prehistoric migrations
Sea-surface temperature fluctuations during the Holocene off the south coast of Africa
Holocene sea-level fluctuations inferred from the evolution of depositional environments of the southern Langebaan Lagoon salt marsh, South Africa
Focus
South African palaeoenvironments during marine oxygen isotope stage 4
Coastal eolian sands, paleosols, and Pleistocene geoarchaeology of the Southwestern Cape, South Africa
An improved OSL chronology for the Still Bay layers at Blombos Cave, South Africa
OSL and TL dating of the Middle Stone Age sequence at Diepkloof Rock Shelter (South Africa)
Open Station Shell Midden Sites and Associated Features from the Pearly Beach Area, South-Western Cape
Time and Place
Soaqua
The Mammalian Fauna of the Klasies River Mouth Sites, Southern Cape Province, South Africa
The Stratigraphy and Sedimentology of the Main Site Sequence, Klasies River, South Africa
Isolation and the origin of the khoisan
Another Dating Revolution for Prehistoric Archaeology
Still Bay and Howiesons Poort Foraging Strategies
A dating intercomparison study on Late Stone Age coastal midden deposits, South Africa
Nature and significance of the Howiesons Poort to post-Howiesons Poort transition at Klein Kliphuis rockshelter, South Africa
Settlement patterns during the Earlier and Middle Stone Age around Langebaan Lagoon, Western Cape (South Africa)
Lithostratigraphy of Border Cave, KwaZulu, South Africa
Thinking through the Middle Stone Age of sub-Saharan Africa
Behavioral ecological models of lithic technological change during the later Middle Stone Age of South Africa
Luminescence Dating in Less Than Ideal Conditions
Two Late Pleistocene-Holocene Archaeological Depositories from the Southern Cape, South Africa
Blombos Cave, Southern Cape, South Africa
A Preliminary Report on the Larger Mammals from the Boomplaas Stone Age Cave Site, Cango Valley, Oudtshoorn District, South Africa
Late Pleistocene Sea Levels and the Human Exploitation of the Shore and Shelf of Southern South Africa
Tl Dating of Burnt Lithics From Blombos Cave (South Africa)
Shifting adaptive landscapes
The environmental context for the origins of modern human diversity
Geographical Variation in Coastal Development
Middle and Later Stone Age large mammal and tortoise remains from Die Kelders Cave 1, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Optical dating of dune sand from Blombos Cave, South Africa
Luminescence dating of Middle Stone Age Deposits at Die Kelders
Extending the chronology of deposits at Blombos Cave, South Africa, back to 140ka using optical dating of single and multiple grains of quartz
An OSL chronology for the sedimentary deposits from Pinnacle Point Cave 13B-A punctuated presence
Site formation processes at Pinnacle Point Cave 13B (Mossel Bay, Western Cape Province, South Africa)
Pinnacle Point Cave 13B (Western Cape Province, South Africa) in context
Middle and late Pleistocene faunas of Pinnacle Point and their paleoecological implications
Hunter-Gatherer Adaptations, Economic Risk and Tool Design
Big debates over little tools
Willow Smoke and Dogs' Tails
Hunter-Gatherer Mobility Strategies
Hunter-Gatherer Home Ranges and Marine Resources
An Interaction Model for Resource Implement Complexity Based on Risk and Number of Annual Moves
| Unique citing works | 25 |
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| Citations per year | 2,5 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2025 (10) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 24 |